Sao Tome and Principe vs Vanuatu: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes
Sao Tome and Principe
18.5%
in 2015
Vanuatu
18.2%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe rank
98th
Vanuatu rank
99th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 18.5% against 18.2% in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 98th and Vanuatu ranks 99th of 184 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.3% | 68.7% | 13.4% | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 34.2% | 46.5% | 12.4% | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Sao Tome and Principe or Vanuatu?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 18.5% against 18.2% in Vanuatu as of 2015.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Sao Tome and Principe and Vanuatu?
- 0.3%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Vanuatu?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2015.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Vanuatu rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 98th and Vanuatu ranks 99th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release